German American Catholics -- New Jersey.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Archdiocese of Newark Church reports
The Diocese of Newark was created in 1853 and was elevated to an Archdiocese in 1937. The Chancery Office required parish priests to submit yearly reports reflecting the financial and spiritual condition of their churches. The Diocese of Newark Church reports include the annual reports of parish priests to the Chancery Office from 1843-1925, which themselves include information on population and sacramental statistics.
James A. Weisbecker papers
James A. Weisbecker was a Catholic priest in the Archdiocese of Newark from the 1930s-1960s. This collection contains his various sermons, newspaper clippings, correspondence, and scrapbooks from the 1930s to the 1960s.
Winand Wigger papers
Papers and records of Bishop Winand Wigger from his time as Bishop in the Diocese of Newark, New Jersey.